The Blu-ray disc is a high density optical disc developed by Sony in 2002. It is called Blu-ray because it uses a blue-violet laser, compared to the red or infra-red lasers of DVD or CD players. Th...
NTT Docomo has developed a mobile phone system which uses sound waves to transmit data and documents. The acoustic communication system works by converting and embedding information, digitally into...
Suzumo Machinery exhibited a machine that automatically produced sushi during FOOMA Japan 2008 (International Food Machinery and Technology Exhibition). When the sushi machine was used, anyone was ...
Toyota showed their new Auris 150X and 180G which are released in Japan and will soon be released in Europe. The 150X has a 1.5 liter engine and the 180G has a 1.8 liter engine. Both designs have 4...
Saunas and steam baths help improve health by opening up the skin's pores and increasing blood flow. Howver, saunas can be too hot and put stress on the body by creating an artificial fever state. ...
For engineering, accuracy is important so to check accuracy Tokyo Boeki Techno Systems made their Vectoron which using a non-contact stylus probe point can collect surface, point, and line data abo...
A high-performance WiFi phone from Mobile Technika, MobbyTalk253 offers low power consumption through its superior power management capability. It uses a high-quality software codec for excellent s...
Intelligent Transportation Systems is a world wide initiative deigned to combine communication technology within transport's infrastructure using real time control and communication networks. It ca...
With the increasing elderly population who need physical assistance moving around, Okayama University is working on a Mckibben Artificial Muscle system that uses air pressure to help the elderly an...
In the hightech medical environment, attention to detail is an important factor and this is something that sony is addressing with its UP df550 printer. It is able to bring out detail in color scan...
Precise glass cutting has become increasingly important through a cross section of industries, from mobile phone makers to medical machinery. Companies need to have their materials accurately cut w...
Polyphenols, found in a range of foods, such as buckwheat and wine, are known to have a positive effect on the body. However, they only trace quantities absorbed by the body. Oligonol, developed by...
For categorizing, sorting, and pricing- the commercial introduction of barcodes in 1966 seemed something like a godsend. But with increased acceptance came increased competition and now companies h...
Strong and elastic artificial bones made of fish scales
RoboCar: A hybrid driven also with an iPad
New battery technology using ionic liquids currently under development at Keio University
An artificial photosynthesis system developed by Panasonic which solves global warming and air pollution issues worldwide. Efficiency levels are on the level with natural plants. CO2 is successfull...
A Venture capital firm in Singapore offered a standby letter of credit for $10M,if I can identify an investor. FAME SELLS WORLD FAME SELLS MORE ! 1...
US-based software focused start-up seeks up to $1 Million. SAIG (pronounced “sage”) was formed to provide a deep understanding of the social behaviors of organizations and loosely formed groups, pa...
Litus is developing super-efficient uncooled commercial piston engines, for all fuels and all applications including industrial. No one has come close to developing them. Uncooled engines would u...
